Data Center Critical Facilities IV - Atlanta, GA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything – maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work. At Equinix, we operate the world's digital infrastructure platform, helping organizations connect and scale across the globe. Our data centers support the critical systems that power businesses, cloud providers, and digital services. As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our operations running reliably and safely. As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you will help maintain and operate the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems that support our data center environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, support infrastructure projects, and work alongside experienced technicians and vendors to ensure facility uptime and operational excellence. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on facilities, maintenance, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or critical environment experience who enjoys problem-solving and working in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in facilities maintenance, critical environments, data centers, electrical systems, HVAC, mechanical systems, industrial maintenance, or related fields
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues using established procedures
Understanding of safety practices and maintenance processes
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment
Willingness to participate in on-call responsibilities or shift work, as required

Responsibilities

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility equipment and infrastructure systems
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems
Monitor building systems and respond to alarms and operational issues
Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential issues before they impact operations
Assist with the operation of critical infrastructure under established procedures and guidance
Support contractors and service providers performing maintenance and repair work
Participate in work planning, safety briefings, and project reviews
Ensure vendors follow site safety requirements and operational procedures
Maintain accurate equipment documentation and technical records
Respond to facility incidents, equipment failures, and service interruptions
Assist in identifying and mitigating infrastructure risks and single points of failure
Complete maintenance documentation, permits, and operational logs
Follow established procedures to support safe and reliable operations
Complete work orders and support infrastructure installations
Assist with facility upgrades and improvement projects
Recommend opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and operational performance
Support inventory management of critical spare parts and equipment
Partner with facility team members to resolve technical issues
Collaborate across departments to support operational goals
Share knowledge and support team development
Contribute to a culture focused on safety, reliability, and customer service